State budget: No funding approved for Chicago transit, new Bears stadium
Chicago transit is facing major cuts after state lawmakers failed to pass a funding bill. Three bills that could have helped the Bears get their new stadium also failed.
Chicago transit is facing major cuts after state lawmakers failed to pass a funding bill. Three bills that could have helped the Bears get their new stadium also failed.
Paris on Politics: Chicago?s population grows, but will lawmakers invest in public transit?
On this episode of "Paris on Politics," host Paris Schutz breaks down new census data showing that the city of Chicago is growing. Then, how will lawmakers pay for a massive bailout of the CTA, Pace, and Metra? We check in with state legislators. Plus, a dream project ten years in the making?the Navy Pier marina. FOX 32's Paris Schutz has the latest on politics in Chicago, the state of Illinois, and across the nation.
On this episode of "Paris on Politics," host Paris Schutz breaks down new census data showing that the city of Chicago is growing. Then, how will lawmakers pay for a massive bailout of the CTA, Pace, and Metra? We check in with state legislators. Plus, a dream project ten years in the making?the Navy Pier marina. FOX 32's Paris Schutz has the latest on politics in Chicago, the state of Illinois, and across the nation.
Metra train hits vehicle, causing major delays on SouthWest Service line
Commuters on Metra’s SouthWest Service line faced major disruptions Friday morning after a train struck a vehicle, causing widespread delays.
Commuters on Metra’s SouthWest Service line faced major disruptions Friday morning after a train struck a vehicle, causing widespread delays.
Ventra app users reporting issues during rush hour
The Ventra app has been experiencing issues Monday morning as commuters head into work during rush hour.
The Ventra app has been experiencing issues Monday morning as commuters head into work during rush hour.
Chicago's 'doomsday' transit crisis: Lawmakers near deal to plug $770M gap
State lawmakers say they’ve reached an agreement on several aspects of a major transit funding bill that would help the CTA, Pace and Metra avoid a collective $770 million fiscal cliff.
State lawmakers say they’ve reached an agreement on several aspects of a major transit funding bill that would help the CTA, Pace and Metra avoid a collective $770 million fiscal cliff.
Paris on Politics: Metra/CTA/Pace face $770M shortfall, but is a deal close?
FOX 32's Paris Schutz has the latest on politics in Chicago, the state of Illinois, and across the nation.
FOX 32's Paris Schutz has the latest on politics in Chicago, the state of Illinois, and across the nation.
Paris on Politics: Chicago curfew debate, Mayor Johnson in Springfield, transit troubles
FOX 32's Paris Schutz has the latest on politics in Chicago, the state of Illinois, and across the nation.
FOX 32's Paris Schutz has the latest on politics in Chicago, the state of Illinois, and across the nation.
Pedestrian fatally struck by Metra train on NW Side, causing major delays: officials
A pedestrian was fatally struck by a Metra train on Chicago's Northwest Side, prompting extensive delays, officials said.
A pedestrian was fatally struck by a Metra train on Chicago's Northwest Side, prompting extensive delays, officials said.
Pedestrian fatally struck by Metra train on NW Side, causing major delays: officials
A pedestrian was fatally struck by a Metra train on Chicago's Northwest Side, prompting extensive delays, officials said.
A pedestrian was fatally struck by a Metra train on Chicago's Northwest Side, prompting extensive delays, officials said.
Metra train strikes pedestrian in Brookfield, causing major delays, officials say
A pedestrian was hit by a Metra train in Brookfield on Wednesday night. Trains are stopped and delays are expected.
A pedestrian was hit by a Metra train in Brookfield on Wednesday night. Trains are stopped and delays are expected.
Metra BNSF train hits pedestrian in Pilsen
A Metra BNSF train struck a pedestrian Wednesday morning in Pilsen, causing extensive delays in both directions.
A Metra BNSF train struck a pedestrian Wednesday morning in Pilsen, causing extensive delays in both directions.
Pedestrian killed by Metra train in Westmont
A pedestrian was killed by a Metra train in Westmont on Tuesday, resulting in extensive delays for riders.
A pedestrian was killed by a Metra train in Westmont on Tuesday, resulting in extensive delays for riders.
Illinois transit workers rally as fiscal cliff nears
The deadline is May, and the projected budget shortfall is about $770 million.
The deadline is May, and the projected budget shortfall is about $770 million.
Chicago's CTA, Metra, and Pace face severe reductions amid budget crisis
Regional transit officials are warning that massive service cuts could hit Chicago’s public transportation system next year.
Regional transit officials are warning that massive service cuts could hit Chicago’s public transportation system next year.
Chicago's CTA, Metra, and Pace face severe reductions amid budget crisis
Regional transit officials are warning that massive service cuts could hit Chicago?s public transportation system next year unless the state steps in with additional funding.
Regional transit officials are warning that massive service cuts could hit Chicago?s public transportation system next year unless the state steps in with additional funding.
Chicago transit faces $770M fiscal cliff
Chicago's mass transit agencies say riders might see a 40% service cut next year.
Chicago's mass transit agencies say riders might see a 40% service cut next year.
Metra train hits car near Palatine
A Metra train hit a car near Palatine, halting service as investigators work to clear the scene. Injuries are unknown at this time.
A Metra train hit a car near Palatine, halting service as investigators work to clear the scene. Injuries are unknown at this time.
Chicago?s ?Doomsday? Transit Crisis: Major service cuts loom without funding
Without additional funding, key transit routes in Chicago could be cut or altered by next year, affecting thousands of commuters.
Without additional funding, key transit routes in Chicago could be cut or altered by next year, affecting thousands of commuters.
Chicago’s ‘doomsday’ transit crisis: Major service cuts loom without funding
Unless additional funding is secured soon, routes that thousands of people rely on in Chicago could be altered or even eliminated as early as next year.
Unless additional funding is secured soon, routes that thousands of people rely on in Chicago could be altered or even eliminated as early as next year.
Funding crisis could force major transit cuts in Chicago, affecting thousands of commuters
Unless additional funding is secured soon, routes that thousands of people rely on in Chicago could be altered or even eliminated as early as next year.
Unless additional funding is secured soon, routes that thousands of people rely on in Chicago could be altered or even eliminated as early as next year.